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Charles Roberts

Company Quartermaster Sergeant

3-th Aust HAB

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Populus Nigra Italica
  • Planted By: Miss E. Woodward
  • Plaque: 3803

Additional Info

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Biography

Charles Stanley Roberts was born in Ballarat, Victoria, was single and a Stock and Station Agent living in St Kilda when he enlisted in the Divisional Ammunition Column 3, Reinforcement 8 on 5 October 1916 at the age of 24. His unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on 14 February 1917. On 7 June 1917 he was admitted to Tidworth Military Hospital with measles, discharged to duty a week later. IN November of that year he was again admitted to Military Hospital for Neuritis. He remained in hospital until his discharge in January 1918. On 6 July 1919 he embarked for Australia from England aboard the Boorara, reaching Melbourne on 26 August 1919. He was discharged from the AIF on 27 November 1919.
Tree No. 3803

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour